GRE Word List
PERT
saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
The meaning of the word pert is saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured.
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functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
leery | suspicious |